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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the men awake in Chapter 3?
(a) In a holding cell.
(b) In their plane.
(c) A light, airy room.
(d) In a dark, damp room.

2. How many years does Somel say their society has been without men?
(a) Nine-hundred.
(b) Three hundred.
(c) Fifteen-hundred.
(d) Two thousand.

3. What is set out for each man at their tables in Chapter 3?
(a) Clothing.
(b) Linens.
(c) Books.
(d) Maps.

4. In their escape in Chapter 3, what do the men use as a cutting implement?
(a) A broken metal tray.
(b) A knife stolen by Terry.
(c) A pair of scissors.
(d) A shard of broken glass.

5. Where do the women try to force the men to do in Chapter 2?
(a) Hand over their belongings.
(b) Return to their plane.
(c) Enter a gray stone building.
(d) Eat a strange-looking fruit.

6. How is Terry described?
(a) As sensitive.
(b) As wealthy.
(c) As immature.
(d) As arrogant.

7. How many cities did the author live in as a child?
(a) Nine.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Five.
(d) Fourteen.

8. Which activity is used by the guards to pass time?
(a) Letter writing.
(b) Painting.
(c) Gardening.
(d) Knitting.

9. What does Terry NOT offer the women in the town center?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A rhinestone circlet.
(c) A collection of gold coins.
(d) A jewelled crown.

10. In Chapter 2, how many miles do the men travel to the village?
(a) Fifteen miles.
(b) Twenty miles
(c) Thirty miles.
(d) Five miles.

11. How many women in America does Jeff say are working poor?
(a) Seven or eight million.
(b) Half a million.
(c) Eleven million.
(d) Four million.

12. Where do the men discover they are being housed?
(a) In a house.
(b) In a fortress.
(c) In a temple.
(d) In a jail.

13. What is included with the supplies that are loaded on the plane?
(a) Female clothing.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Guns.
(d) A radio.

14. After the men's attempted escape, what do the women do?
(a) Ban the men from playing games.
(b) Light up the gardens at night.
(c) Feed the men only once a day.
(d) Put a guard in the room with the men.

15. How old was the author when she married for the second time?
(a) Forty years old.
(b) Thirty-six years old.
(c) Thirty-one years old.
(d) Forty-five years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Alima, Celis and Ellador give the men in Chapter 4?

2. What do Vandyck and his fellow explorers share an interest in?

3. How did the author of "Herland" die?

4. Where do the explorers suppose the men of the society live?

5. How are the men transported back to their prison?

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